Needs From: The Volunteer Center of Whatcom County

Volunteer: New Volunteer Opportunity at The Freedge!

Join our Food Recovery Driver volunteer pool!   There are plenty of opportunities available, but our latest shift opening is a clean-up shift at The Freedge! This opportunity occurs every Monday and Thursday and usually takes 30 minutes or less. Volunteer once or regularly! Sign up here!


The details:  We need volunteers to help maintain the cleanliness of The Freedge, located at 2316 Kulshan St. Bellingham, WA. (behind The RE Store).
All supplies needed are provided and stored at The Freedge. Plan to:  Drive your personal vehicle. Spend approximately 30 minutes tidying and cleaning up the space.


Everyone is welcome!  We provide written instructions for this shift and all others. Please contact us if you have any concerns or accessibility questions.  Sign up here!

Agency: Sustainable Connections

Join our Food Recovery Driver volunteer pool!   There are plenty of opportunities available, but our latest shift opening is a clean-up shift at The Freedge! This opportunity occurs every Monday and Thursday and usually takes 30 minutes or less. Volunteer once or regularly! Sign up here!


The details:  We need volunteers to help maintain the cleanliness of The Freedge, located at 2316 Kulshan St. Bellingham, WA. (behind The RE Store).
All supplies needed are provided and stored at The Freedge. Plan to:  Drive your personal vehicle. Spend approximately 30 minutes tidying and cleaning up the space.


Everyone is welcome!  We provide written instructions for this shift and all others. Please contact us if you have any concerns or accessibility questions.  Sign up here!

Agency: Sustainable Connections

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 98225

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Help With our Food Recovery Program!

Join our Food Recovery Driver volunteer pool!  

Sustainable Connections' Food Recovery Program reduces food insecurity and addresses climate change by recovering and redistributing nutritious surplus food to neighbors in need. We need volunteers to help pick up food from restaurants and transport the food to hunger relief agencies. Sign up here!

We have a diverse list of food recovery opportunities between Monday and Friday from 8 am - 4 pm. Each shift only takes 30 minutes to an hour and works well for people with busy schedules. 

Plan to: 

Drive your personal vehicle  Lift food trays as heavy as 25 lbs. We will provide you with reusable containers for food. 

Everyone is welcome! 

We provide on site training for your first volunteer shift in addition to written instructions for each of the pickup locations and drop off sites. Please contact us when you sign-up for your first shift and if you have any concerns or accessibility questions. 

Sign up here!

Agency: Sustainable Connections

Join our Food Recovery Driver volunteer pool!  

Sustainable Connections' Food Recovery Program reduces food insecurity and addresses climate change by recovering and redistributing nutritious surplus food to neighbors in need. We need volunteers to help pick up food from restaurants and transport the food to hunger relief agencies. Sign up here!

We have a diverse list of food recovery opportunities between Monday and Friday from 8 am - 4 pm. Each shift only takes 30 minutes to an hour and works well for people with busy schedules. 

Plan to: 

Drive your personal vehicle  Lift food trays as heavy as 25 lbs. We will provide you with reusable containers for food. 

Everyone is welcome! 

We provide on site training for your first volunteer shift in addition to written instructions for each of the pickup locations and drop off sites. Please contact us when you sign-up for your first shift and if you have any concerns or accessibility questions. 

Sign up here!

Agency: Sustainable Connections

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 98225

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Help Recover Surplus Food and Feed Those in Need!

Join our Food Recovery Driver volunteer pool!  

Sustainable Connections' Food Recovery Program reduces food insecurity and addresses climate change by recovering and redistributing nutritious surplus food to neighbors in need. We need volunteers to help pick up food from restaurants and transport the food to hunger relief agencies. Sign up here!

We have a diverse list of food recovery opportunities between Monday and Friday from 8 am - 4 pm. Each shift only takes 30 minutes to an hour and works well for people with busy schedules. 


We currently have a couple of shifts we need help with!

Bellingham Public Schools Central Kitchen - Wednesdays and Fridays at 10amBest Western Plus and Springhill Suites - Fridays at 9:45amNext Chapter Cafe - Mondays at 9am

Plan to: 

Drive your personal vehicle  Lift food trays as heavy as 25 lbs We will provide you with reusable containers for food

Everyone is welcome! 

We provide on site training for your first volunteer shift in addition to written instructions for each of the pickup locations and drop off sites. Please contact us when you sign-up for your first shift and if you have any concerns or accessibility questions. 

Sign up here!

Agency: Sustainable Connections

Join our Food Recovery Driver volunteer pool!  

Sustainable Connections' Food Recovery Program reduces food insecurity and addresses climate change by recovering and redistributing nutritious surplus food to neighbors in need. We need volunteers to help pick up food from restaurants and transport the food to hunger relief agencies. Sign up here!

We have a diverse list of food recovery opportunities between Monday and Friday from 8 am - 4 pm. Each shift only takes 30 minutes to an hour and works well for people with busy schedules. 


We currently have a couple of shifts we need help with!

Bellingham Public Schools Central Kitchen - Wednesdays and Fridays at 10amBest Western Plus and Springhill Suites - Fridays at 9:45amNext Chapter Cafe - Mondays at 9am

Plan to: 

Drive your personal vehicle  Lift food trays as heavy as 25 lbs We will provide you with reusable containers for food

Everyone is welcome! 

We provide on site training for your first volunteer shift in addition to written instructions for each of the pickup locations and drop off sites. Please contact us when you sign-up for your first shift and if you have any concerns or accessibility questions. 

Sign up here!

Agency: Sustainable Connections

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 98225

Allow Groups: No